Dear Curmudgeon . . .Book on the British?The Washington Post ... 4-24-2015"New Hampshire is the best state in America ... for loving its libraries.Perhaps the reason is rooted in history ... or maybe its love of reading is rooted in law ..." continue reading

NHMA Attorney Cordell Johnston will provide an overview of the law and address some of the most difficult issues under the law, including confidential information, electronic records, procedures for non-public session, and more. This session is free to NHMA member municipalities. Please check membership with your town offices. For more information go to NHMA Events page.

Whether you are a newly elected trustee or have a few years of service under your belt, this Trustee Orientation Workshop will provide you with the tools and information you need to be an effective library leader. For more details continue reading...

Another Successful Annual Conference

A record 345 attendees enjoyed a day of enlightenment and camaraderie at the 2015 Conference. Keynote speaker, Norm Jacknis, had everyone's attention as he explained "How the Future Requires that we Re-Envision Public Libraries." The workshop sessions were filled to capacity. Continue reading

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September 2015 marks the 50th year that the Mildred P. McKay Scholarship Fund has been providing scholarships to improve library services within the state. Scholarship funds for the registration fee to attend the NHLTA Spring Conference are available.